Ocimum basilicum 'Tauris' (Basil) Collection_Luxembourg such as in the garden

such as in the garden

lustrous dark green with an attractive leathery texture and a distinctive pale fawn indumentum on their undersides

lush effect in shaded areas year-round

Winter hardiness: Frost-tender half-hardy annual

Soil pH: prefers neutral to slightly acidic soil

Ocimum basilicum 'Tauris' (Basil) Collection_Luxembourg such as in the gardenDescription: Basil Tauris is a robust and vigorous sweet basil variety specifically bred for improved disease resistance and enhanced culinary performance. This tender annual herb produces abundant large, glossy dark green aromatic leaves with a classic warm, peppery basil flavour ideal for fresh cooking. Tauris is particularly valued for its resistance to basil downy mildew, a common fungal problem in UK gardens, making it significantly more reliable